Jan 7, 2011

Attend the Latest Water Management WorkshopSource: University of Florida

The Water Education Alliance for Horticulture has announced its next workshop will take place on Feb. 2 and 3 in Aurora, Ore. The topic of the workshop is “Water Management for Floriculture and Nursery Crops.”

The Water Education Alliance for Horticulture has announced its next workshop will take place on Feb. 2 to 3 at Holiday Inn Select, Wilsonville, Ore., and Oregon State University North Willamette Research and Extension Center, Aurora, Ore. The topic of the workshop is “Water Management for Floriculture and Nursery Crops.”

Learn how to:

• Monitor and manage pathogens, salts and alkalinity problems in irrigation water
• Incorporate Best Management Practices to monitor fertility and irrigation
• Remediate on-site water using non-chemical methods
• Use new research and technologies with advice from industry and university experts

Registration is $80 per person if pre-registered by Jan. 15 and $100 after Jan. 15 or for on-site registration. To download the registration form and program details, click here.

Also, a webinar will be held on Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. (ET) to be presented by Bill Argo of The Blackmore Co. The title of the presentation will be “Nutritional Aspects of Water Quality.” Registration is free at www.watereducationalliance.org. Click on “workshops.”